Leadership

Board of Directors

Chair

Karen Smerchek

President
Veriha Trucking, Inc.
Marinette, Wisconsin

Vice Chairman

Kim Richardson

President
Transportation Specialists, Inc. (KRTS)
Caledonia, Ontario

Treasurer

Joey Hogan

President
Covenant Transport
Chattanooga, Tennessee

Secretary

Jon Coca

President
Diamond Transportation System, Inc.
Racine, WI

Ex-Officio

Jim Ward

President,
Truckload Carriers Association
Alexandria, VA

Director

Shannon Newton

President
Arkansas Trucking Association
Little Rock, AR

Director

John Culp

President
Maverick USA
Little Rock, Arkansas

Director


David Fisher

Executive Director
University of Denver Transportation and Supply Chain Institute
Denver, CO

Director

Jill Maschmeier, CDS

Director of Safety
National Carriers, Inc.
Liberal, KS

Advisory Committee

Chairman

Kim Richardson

President
Transportation Specialists, Inc. (KRTS)
Caledonia, Ontario